Tag: P
Farmers' Protest Turns Violent; Police Use Water Canons, Tear Gas
The protest by thousands of farmers at the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border turned violent on Tuesday as they tried to break barricades and run them over with tractors to enter the national capital, forcing police to use water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse them.....
Fire At Calcutta Medical College, No Injuries
A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital here on Wednesday, however, no one was injured, Minister Sovan Chatterjee said.....
Rupee Touches New Low At 73.77/$
The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh record low of 73.77 to a US dollar on Thursday morning.....
India-Russia Should Strengthen People To People Contacts: Former Indian Ambassador
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be arriving New Delhi today on a two-day for the 19th India-Russia annual bilateral summit.....
Chanda Kochhar Quits As ICICI Bank CEO; Inquiry To Continue
ICICI Bank's Chanda Kochhar, who is facing allegations of conflict of interest over a loan to Videocon Group that had in turn lent to a company part-owned by her husband, has quit as the bank's Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. The inquiry against her will continue. ....
India, Russia Conclude S-400 Missile Deal
India and Russia on Friday concluded the much expected deal for the S-400 Triumf air defence missile system following the annual bilateral summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.....
Rahul Implores Modi To Bring Petrol, Diesel Under GST Regime
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again pleaded with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.....
Sensex Down 400 Points, Nifty Below 11,500-mark As RBI Rate Hike Likely
Caution ahead of the likely RBI rate hike on Friday, the investor sentiments' were subdued leading the S&P BSE Sensex to lose over 400 points during the afternoon trade session on the day, while the Nifty50 traded below the 11,500 point-mark.....
India Crush West Indies By Innings And 272 Runs In Rajkot Test
India outclassed the West Indies by an innings and 272 runs in the first Test to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.....
After Excise Cut, Fuel Prices Again On Upswing
Petrol and diesel prices witnessed an increase across the four metro cities on Sunday, two days after the government announced an excise duty cut on the fuel to give relief to the common man.....
